What You Need To Know About Muscle Twitching?
Involuntary muscle twitching occurs as repetitive muscle spasms in a group of muscles. The cause of muscle twitches determines the treatment procedure and outcome.
Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Muscle Twitching
Acetaminophen or Paracetamol
Acetaminophen or paracetamol helps to reduce fever and to relieve a headache with mild to moderate pain.
Trade Names :
Temptal | Ultramol | Tempros (500 mg) | Amidol | Ultragin | Ifimol | Indamol | Dolo (500 mg) | Crocin Quik | P -500
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Baclofen
Baclofen is a derivative of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), prescribed for severe chronic spasticity.
Trade Names :
Liofen | Lioresal | Tefsole | Riclofen | Liofen | Liofen | Riclofen | Lioresal | Liofen | Spinospas (10 mg)
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Clobazam
Clobazam is a benzodiazepine derivative, prescribed for seizure disorders.
Trade Names :
Epiba | Epiba (10 mg) | Epiba (10 mg) | Frisium | Clobakon | Cloba | Bexam | Bazzy | Czam | Sezam (5 mg)
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Diazepam
Diazepam is a benzodiazepine, prescribed for anxiety.
Trade Names :
Calmpose (2 mg) | Dizep 5mg | Dizapam | Alzepam | Dipax (10 mg) | Camrelease TR | Calmpose (10 mg) | Zepose (10 mg) | Anxol (10 mg) | Valium (10 mg)
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Edaravone
Edaravone is prescribed for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a motor neuron disease or Lou Gehrig’s disease that causes the death of the nerve cells responsible for voluntary muscle contraction.
Trade Names :
Edvo | Fraseda | Nuravon | Aravon | Fraseda (1.5mg/mL) | Nuravon (1.5mg/mL)
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Mexiletine
Mexiletine is used to treat irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmias) and maintain a normal heart rate.
Trade Names :
Mexitil (250mg) | Mexitil (150mg) | Mexitil (50mg) | Mexitil (250mg)
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Pipecuronium
Pipecuronium is a long-acting neuromuscular blocking agent which causes reversible paralysis of the skeletal muscles.
Trade Names :
Arduan (4mg)
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Safinamide
Safinamide is prescribed as an adjunctive treatment along with the combination of levodopa and carbidopa to treat idiopathic Parkinson's disease during ‘off’ episodes (loss of muscle control and the appearance of muscle stiffness) when levodopa’s efficacy is reduced
Valbenazine
Valbenazine is a vesicular monoamine transporter 2 inhibitor, prescribed to treat a nervous system disorder symptom called tardive dyskinesia in adult patients.
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